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FaithFaith 1. Belief and trust in someone or something. 2. Acceptance of particular religious teachings. in the North looks to encourage a movement of prayer, storytelling and church planting inspired by the Northern Saints.
Following conversations across the Northern Province of the Church of England, Stephen Cottrell, ArchbishopArchbishop Bishop who also presides over a group of dioceses or provinces. of YorkYork 1. A Roman city and early centre of Christianity. 2. Diocese and province under the leadership of the Archbishop of York. has set out a three-year focus called Faith in the North.
This will encourage and support discipleship and prayer, help us share our stories of faith together, and help enable the growth in church planting and revitalisation hoping to see 3,000 New Worshipping Communities across the North.
Each year will offer a special lens through which to explore these key themes.
The Lord’s Prayer
- 2025 will focus on Praying and Living the Lord’s Prayer.
Blessed are those whose strength is in you, whose hearts are set on pilgrimage
- 2026 will highlight the multiple meanings of Pilgrimage as our daily life journey, our inner prayer journey, and growing in faith through visiting special places.
BaptismBaptism The Sacramental rite of admission into the Christian Church. The candidate is immersed in or sprinkled with water in the name of the Trinity and may also be anointed with oil., new life in Christ
- 2027 will explore the meaning of Baptism and our commitment to serve God and his world, now and in the future.
The supporting resources produced will be available as a long-term legacy.
In the resource hub you will find resources for you, your church or your school to help you discover faith, help children & young people explore faith or for your church or New Worshipping Community.
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